Study highlights the importance of earlier contact between mothers and premature babies
Babies who are born two to three months early are usually separated from their mother in the first hours after birth.
Time of day might not matter for COVID-19 vaccination
A study in Japan finds antibody response to the Moderna COVID-19 mRNA vaccine does not vary depending on the time of day when the dose was received.
Colonoscopy-screening does not prevent colorectal cancer as well as previously assumed
On October 10 the world’s first randomized study on using colonoscopy-screening to prevent colorectal cancer was presented during the 2022 UEG Week in Vienna.
Are smartwatch health apps to detect atrial fibrillation smart enough?
Mobile health technology to detect atrial fibrillation generates a high rate of false positives and inconclusive results in some patients with certain cardiac conditions, investigators report in the…
Mouthwashes may suppress SARS-CoV-2
Low concentrations of cetylpyridinium chloride, an antimicrobial agent present in mouthwashes, inhibit the infectivity of four variants of SARS-CoV-2.